Virgil Lundvall
Feb 23, 2006
Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Virgil Loyd Lundvall passed away February 23, 2006 at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. He was 88 years old. Virgil was born in Hale, Colorado, on March 26, 1917 to Emil and Flora (Stafford) Lundvall. He was one of six children. Virgil served from April of 1942 to November of 1945 in the Army....
Opal Brachtenbach
Feb 20, 2006
Longtime Kit Carson County resident Opal F. (Degering) Brachtenbach, passed away February 20, 2006 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. She was 82 years old. Opal was born on August 27, 1923, on the family farm north of Stratton, Colorado to Benjamin and Amelia (Schroeder) Degering. She was the youngest of three children. She attended country school,...
Glen Reid
Feb 19, 2006
Glen Reid, a long time resident of Deer Trail passed away February 19, 2006 in Aurora, Colorado. Glen was born to Woody and Lottie Reid on July 7, 1927 in Comanche County, Oklahoma. He was a twin and being the “biggest� twin he got the nickname “Big Boy�. Glen enlisted in the United States Navy on July 9, 1945 and...
James Kountz
Feb 19, 2006
J.R. Kountz, age 83, of Flagler, Colorado passed away February 19, 2006. He was born November 13, 1922 to James and Emma Kountz on the family ranch south of Flagler. He was the third of five children. J.R. graduated from Flagler High School in 1941. He later entered the Navy and served in the U.S. during World War II. He...
Wayne Kissel
Feb 19, 2006
Wayne Frederick Kissel was born July 17, 1916 and departed this life February 19, 2006. He was born to Frederick J. Kissel and Minnie Mae Kissel at the family home in Spearville, Kansas. Wayne was the middle child of three. Wayne’s cousin Eldon was born the same day, in the same house, and so they were known as the “twin...
Jane Hatfield
Feb 18, 2006
Lifelong Kit Carson County resident Jane Hatfield passed away on February 18, 2006 at the Aurora South Medical Center in Aurora. She was 76 years old. Jane was born on June 30, 1929 in Hugo, Colorado to Carlos and Tulsie (Simmons) Allen. Jane attended school in the Hugo School District and graduated from the twelfth grade. In June 1948, Jane...
Regina Whipple
Feb 14, 2006
Regina (Jeannie) Etiennette Scherrer Whipple was born October 18, 1921 near Agate, Colorado, the daughter of William and Helen Mattingly Scherrer. She passed away February 14, 2006 in Fort Collins, Colorado after a short illness. The family moved to the old Hermes Ranch on the Republican River north of Burlington, Colorado in 1929. Jeannie and her brothers attended the Ritzius...
Mildred King
Feb 13, 2006
Mildred Frances King was born on September 3, 1927 to Minnie F. and J. Phillip Morrison, in Iowa Park, Texas. At age 14, while working at a skating rink, a soldier named V.R. “Bud� King, stationed nearby, asked her for a lesson. A few months later, on December 21, 1942, they began almost 60 years of marriage. One grandchild was...
Delfino Ruiz
Feb 12, 2006
Delfino "Carlos" Ruiz, 45, de Limon, CO pasó lejos encendido De febrero el 12 de 2006 en su hogar. Carlos fue llevado en Villanueva Zacatecas, México el diciembre 24. 1960 a Ramon y Maria De Jesús (Gutierrez) Ruiz uno de once niños. Él atendió a la escuela con los 6th grado. Carlos era un miembro de la fe católica, él...
William Hooper
Feb 7, 2006
William Lyle Hooper, age 90 passed away February 7, 2006 in Aurora, Colorado. Lyle was born June 14, 1915 to Walter A. and Lula M. (Wheeler) Hooper in Stratton, Colorado. He attended school and graduated from Stratton High School in 1932. Following high school he moved to Denver where he worked and took several business class at a Business School....
Dave Harrel
Feb 1, 2006
Ralph David Harrel was born on August 13, 1945, in Pratt, Kansas to Ralph and Gertrude Regier Harrel. He was the oldest of five children. Dave grew up in the Cairo Community, 10 miles east of Pratt, during his early life. He was baptized and joined the Cairo Methodist Church on March 16, 1958. Dave attended Cairo School from the...
Harvey Dine
Feb 1, 2006
Harvey Eugene Dine, age 96 of Bague Chitto, MS passed away February 1, 2006 at the Regency Place Nursing Home in Baton Rouge, LA. Harvey was born July 14, 1909 in Flagler Colorado to Benjamin Franklin and Alta Elvira (Holden) Dine. He was the last of four children. Harvey married Mabel Taylor on July 1, 1934 in Ordway, Colorado. To...
Alberta Wilson
Jan 30, 2006
Alberta Imogene Wilson of Limon, CO passed away January 30, 2006 at Prairie View Nursing Home. On March 14, 1923, on a small farm north of Vona, CO, Alberta Imogene Wilson was born to Roy & Cecil M. Johnson. Alberta was the eldest of five children. During her childhood, Alberta lived on several farms around Vona until all the children...
Ted Wickham
Jan 28, 2006
Ted R. Wickham was born May 10, 1920 on the homestead farm located south of Flagler, Colorado to William M. and Anna Rose (Valenta) Wickham. He passed away on January 28, 2006 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington at the age of 85. Ted was the ninth child born out of twelve brothers and sisters. He attended...
Reverend F. Parmer
Jan 28, 2006
Lifelong resident Ben F. Parmer died on January 28, 2006 in Burlington, Colorado. He was born on August 29, 1916, on his parent’s homestead 20 miles northeast of Burlington in the Happy Hollow School District where he attended country school. He continued his education at his own pace by extensive reading. Later, he was president of the Happy Hollow School...
Ord Allacher
Jan 23, 2006
Lifelong Kit Carson County resident Ord Davis Allacher died suddenly on January 23, 2006 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He was 44 years old. Ord was born on March 1, 1961 in Flagler, Colorado to Willard and Shirley Rae (Karnes) Allacher. He was one of five children. Ord attended school in the Flagler School System and graduated from Flagler High School...
Gene Williamson
Jan 18, 2006
Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Arthur Eugene (Gene) Williamson passed away on January 18, 2006 at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. He was 87 years old. Gene was born on October 5, 1918 to Aubrey and Ida Mae (Maupin) Williamson. He was an only child. Gene attended school in Moberly, Missouri up through the eleventh grade. On February 7,...
Amanda Richards
Jan 16, 2006
Lifelong Kit Carson County resident Amanda Helena Richards passed away on January 16, 2006 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital. She was 90 years old. Amanda was born on February 20, 1915 to August and Mary (Weisshaar) Adolf. She was one of eight children. Amanda attended school in the Bethune School District where she graduated from the twelfth grade....
Cleo Nickell
Jan 15, 2006
Cleo Bernice Nickell passed away on January 15, 2006 at her home in Brush, CO. Born July 17, 1913, Cleo was the first child of Oakley and Anna (Schlegel) Malcom. When she was three years old, the family moved from Johnstown to a homestead area north of Limon. Cleo attended and graduated from Limon High School in 1931. Following high...
Joseph Weingardt
Jan 14, 2006
Joseph Jacob “Joe� Weingardt passed away January 14, 2006 at his home in Burlington, Colorado. He was 85 years old. Joe was born on January 7, 1921 in Stratton, Colorado to Henry and Anne (Schulte) Weingardt. He was one of eight children born to this union. In 1945 Joe married Irene Keil in Chicago Illinois. To this union five children...
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